Animals Quotes
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This is a green world, with animals comparatively few and small, and dependent on the leaves. By leaves we live.
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Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
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Mistress of love or of hate, occult science can dispense paradise or hell at its pleasure to human hearts; it disposes of all forms and confers beauty or ugliness; with the wand of Circe it changes men into brutes and animals alternately into men.
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If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reality is subject to mathematical laws, then these essential laws will be of most fertile significance in investigating facts of the conscious life of human and brute animals.
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At PETA, we often say that the issue of how animals are treated isn't just about them; it's about us, how we behave.
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Animals were given freedom. Mankind took it away.
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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We see the moon, don't we? So it's our eye. Animals see us, don't they? So we're their animals.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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We have wild animals in zoos, yet people rarely meet their 'food' face to face.
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Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
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I'm hoping one day to open my own shelter. I would be the person with the three-legged dog. I just love animals more than people; I really do.
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Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.
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I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees.
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Vegetables are organized bodies that grow on the dry areas of the globe and within its waters. Their function is to combine immediately the four elements and to serve as food for animals.
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Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.
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I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.
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I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.
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Men and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension.
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Animals can teach us more about ourselves than any teacher.
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The harming of animals for any reason is shameful, but torturing them for mere vanity is senseless. Slaughtering animals for their fur or harming them for cosmetic purposes is disgusting and not worth the perfect shade of lipstick.
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Man's inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his cruelty to animals...
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One thing I think kids need to do is more chores, and take care of their own rooms. Responsibilities are really important to start them with. If they have animals, they have to feed them and care for them. That's the only way I think I could do it.
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It wasn't that I hated being asked a bunch of questions. I had nothing against questions. I just didn't like listening to them, because some questions take forever to make sense. Sometimes waiting for a question to finish is like watching someone draw an elephant starting with the tail first. As soon as you see the tail your mind wanders all over the place and you think of a million other animals that also have tails until you don't care about the elephant because it's only one thing when you've been thinking about a million others.
